1,899 Social Care jobs in Kenya
Senior Social Care Manager - Community Outreach Programs
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive social care programs and initiatives focused on community outreach and support.
- Oversee the daily operations of outreach teams, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery to clients.
- Conduct needs assessments within the community to identify emerging social issues and develop targeted interventions.
- Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate social care workers and volunteers, fostering a supportive and high-performing team environment.
- Manage program budgets, ensuring responsible allocation of resources and seeking funding opportunities.
- Develop and maintain strong partnerships with local government agencies, NGOs, community organizations, and other stakeholders.
- Advocate for clients' needs and rights, connecting them with appropriate resources and services.
- Ensure programs comply with all relevant legislation, policies, and ethical standards.
- Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness, collecting data and preparing reports on outcomes and impact.
- Develop and implement strategies for program sustainability and growth.
- Facilitate workshops and training sessions for community members and staff on relevant social care topics.
- Handle crisis interventions and provide support during challenging situations.
- Master's degree in Social Work, Social Care, Public Health, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in social work or social care management, with a significant focus on community outreach and program development.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in managing teams and overseeing social programs.
- In-depth knowledge of social welfare systems, community resources, and relevant legislation.
- Strong understanding of case management principles and best practices.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and report writing.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to changing needs in a remote environment.
- Experience with fundraising and grant writing is a strong asset.
- Passion for social justice and a commitment to empowering vulnerable individuals and communities.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the community as needed (minimal, as role is primarily remote).
Remote Senior Support Worker - Community & Social Care
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote emotional and practical support to clients, helping them navigate daily challenges and achieve their personal goals.
- Coordinate and liaise with healthcare professionals, family members, and other support services to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
- Develop, implement, and review individualized support plans, ensuring they are tailored to each client's specific needs and preferences.
- Monitor client well-being through regular virtual check-ins, phone calls, and video consultations.
- Assist clients in accessing community resources, healthcare appointments, and social activities.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, documenting interventions, progress, and any concerns.
- Advocate for clients' rights and needs, ensuring they receive appropriate and respectful care.
- Provide guidance and support to junior care staff or volunteers.
- Identify potential risks and implement safeguarding measures to protect clients.
- Respond to emergencies and provide appropriate support during crisis situations, adhering to established protocols.
Qualifications:
- A relevant qualification in Health and Social Care, Psychology, or a related field (e.g., Diploma, Certificate).
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working in a support role within community or social care settings.
- Demonstrated experience in person-centered planning and support.
- Excellent communication, listening, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport remotely.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding principles and procedures.
- Proficiency in using digital communication tools and electronic record-keeping systems.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks in a remote environment.
- A compassionate and empathetic nature, with a genuine desire to help others.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Experience in case management or care coordination is a plus.
Remote Community Support Manager (Social Care)
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for community outreach and social care programs.
- Manage and supervise a team of remote social workers and community support staff, providing guidance and performance feedback.
- Oversee the delivery of support services to individuals and families in need, ensuring adherence to best practices and ethical standards.
- Develop partnerships with local organizations, government agencies, and other stakeholders to enhance service delivery.
- Monitor program effectiveness, collect data, and generate reports on outcomes and impact.
- Ensure compliance with relevant social care policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Develop and facilitate training programs for staff and community members.
- Manage program budgets and resources effectively.
- Respond to crisis situations and provide appropriate intervention and support.
- Promote community well-being and advocate for the needs of service users.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
- Significant experience in community development, social care, or non-profit management.
- Proven experience in managing teams, preferably in a remote setting.
- Strong understanding of social welfare systems, community needs, and relevant legislation.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Proficiency in using digital collaboration tools, case management software, and virtual meeting platforms.
- Strong organizational and project management abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships and foster collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
- Crisis intervention and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to social justice and serving vulnerable populations.
This remote role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a substantial difference in the lives of individuals and communities. You will have the flexibility to manage your work from a distance while leading impactful social care programs. We are looking for a dedicated and skilled professional with a passion for social service and the ability to lead and inspire a remote team. The challenge of coordinating dispersed services and advocating for community needs makes this an impactful position. Your leadership will be instrumental in extending our client's reach and providing essential support where it's needed most, all within a flexible remote framework.
Senior Social Care Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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Remote Social Care Program Developer
Posted 4 days ago
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Remote Social Care Coordinator
Posted 18 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct client needs assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Coordinate and facilitate access to community resources and social services (e.g., housing, food assistance, healthcare, education).
- Provide information, support, and advocacy for clients and their families.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records and case notes.
- Liaise with external agencies, healthcare providers, and community organizations to ensure coordinated care.
- Monitor client progress and adjust care plans as needed.
- Organize and lead virtual support groups or informational sessions.
- Respond to client inquiries and provide guidance and referrals.
- Ensure adherence to ethical guidelines and best practices in social care.
- Contribute to program development and improvement initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Public Health, or a related field.
- Proven experience in social work, case management, community outreach, or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of social service systems and community resources.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
- Demonstrated empathy, compassion, and a commitment to client advocacy.
- Ability to manage caseloads effectively and prioritize tasks in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in using case management software and virtual communication platforms.
- Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a remote team.
- Knowledge of local social support networks is a plus.
Remote Community Support Coordinator - Social Care
Posted 11 days ago
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Senior Social Care Coordinator
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive needs assessments for clients.
- Develop and implement individualized care and support plans.
- Coordinate and facilitate access to social services and community resources.
- Provide ongoing support, counseling, and advocacy for clients.
- Monitor client progress and adjust care plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and other service providers.
- Ensure compliance with ethical standards and legal requirements.
- Manage a caseload of clients effectively from a remote setting.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in social work or social care provision.
- Proven experience in case management and client support.
- Strong knowledge of social welfare systems and community resources.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
- Proficiency in client assessment and care planning.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain boundaries in a remote environment.
Senior Social Care Program Coordinator
Posted 3 days ago
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Remote Social Care Program Coordinator
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage social care programs that address community needs and align with organizational goals.
- Conduct needs assessments to identify target populations and their specific social care requirements.
- Oversee program budgets, ensuring responsible financial management and resource allocation.
- Coordinate with a network of community organizations, government agencies, and volunteers to deliver comprehensive services.
- Develop and maintain program documentation, including participant records, progress reports, and outcome evaluations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and ethical standards in social care.
- Recruit, train, and supervise program staff and volunteers involved in service delivery.
- Monitor program effectiveness through data collection and analysis, making adjustments as needed to improve outcomes.
- Facilitate workshops, support groups, and educational sessions for program participants.
- Advocate for clients and connect them with appropriate resources and support systems within the community.
- Maintain regular communication with stakeholders, including beneficiaries, partners, and organizational leadership.
- Stay informed about best practices and emerging trends in social care and community development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Public Health, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Proven experience in program management or coordination within the social care or non-profit sector.
- Strong understanding of social issues, community dynamics, and effective intervention strategies.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting for program evaluation.
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Experience in team leadership and volunteer management is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with grant writing and fundraising processes is advantageous.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Commitment to social justice and serving vulnerable populations.